Year-round gardening: Mulch is ideal way to reduce watering, enrich soil and suppress weeds
• Applied to depth of 4 inches, mulch suppresses weeds by blocking sunlight from reaching the soil. Too much mulch, though, ...
Why Your Mulch Looks Like a Mess: 7 Laying Techniques That Work
Mulch is supposed to make your garden look polished and well-kept, but if you’ve ever ended up with a chaotic, patchy mess, ...
What type of mulch is best? Here's four options, broken down by geographic region
Mulch can be almost any loose aggregate material that will stay put and not significantly reduce air exchange out of the soil ...
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All about mulch: Too much of a good thing is bad for your trees, shrubs and palnts
Too often we see mulch “volcanoes” where mulch is piled in cones around trees to a depth of more than 18 inches. Applying mulch provides many benefits, including weed suppression, moderation ...
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Neil Sperry column: Newly planted trees can do without ‘mulch volcanoes’
It seems like it would cause decay in the wood of the trunks. A: Those “mulch volcanoes” often get their start the day the trees are planted. Rather than carrying the extra soil they have ...
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Mulch Garden Beds for Great Curb Appeal and a Healthy Landscape
What is mulch? It is simply material you use to cover the surface of the soil in your garden beds. Generally people use ...